Marketing Associate, Seller Programs, Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT)

IXL Learning, developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people globally, is seeking a Marketing Associate for TPT. #LI-GW1

TPT (Teachers Pay Teachers) is the world’s largest marketplace for innovative educational content created by and for educators and is used by 85% of K-12 teachers in the US. We have big plans for expanding this immensely popular platform, and are looking for a Marketing Associate to support our community as we grow.

In this role, you will play an essential role in supporting TPT’s Seller programs. You’ll correspond with members of the TPT Seller community including writing updates, managing focus groups, and facilitating feedback. You’ll propose and manage Seller promotions and community programs, coordinating in-person and virtual events including webinars, conferences, and the Seller Milestone program. We’re looking for someone who is an excellent writer and communicator, as well as organized, strategic, and passionate about TPT’s mission to help teachers teach at their best while nurturing the growth of Sellers’ stores.

This is a full-time position in our Raleigh, NC office. The work schedule for this role is Monday-Friday in the office with the option to work from home one day per week.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

• Identify and operationalize Seller promotions including researching and recommending resources and community members for marketing activations
• Work with colleagues across teams to write marketing and communications copy
• Manage the day-to-day logistics of special programs for TPT’s Seller community, including internal collaboration and external vendor coordination, and coordinate virtual and in-person events
• Collect, organize, QA, and analyze community data, insights, and feedback, sharing takeaways across teams
• Write community updates; communicate with TPT Sellers about special programs and events
• Partner with the Customer Support and Marketing teams to troubleshoot and resolve community issues

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• A BA/BS degree and 2+ years of marketing and/or communications experience in a professional environment
• A self starter who is detail-oriented, organized, resourceful, analytical, and can manage projects from start to finish while juggling multiple deadlines
• A strong writer, guided by empathy, who can adjust their tone for different audiences 
• A team player who has excellent interpersonal skills and can work effectively with people at all levels
• A knowledge of — or an interest in — education and edtech, and a commitment to actively learn about this evolving industry on an ongoing basis
• Experience with Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides